Court, to adjourn or piorogue the same, to any time the two Houses shall desire ; and to dissolve the same, on the day next preceding the last Wednesday in May ; and, in the recess of the said Court, to prorogue the same, from time to time, not exceeding... The Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780 - Page 17by Massachusetts - 1826Full view - About this book
 | 1913 - 1290 pages
...the sessions of the general court to adjourn or prorogue It to any time the two bouses m:iy desire, and to call it together sooner than the time to which...may be adjourned or prorogued, if the welfare of the State should require the name." July 15. ISM, the governor, in a communication to the legislature,... | |
 | 1913 - 844 pages
...The governor, with advice of council, shall have full power and authority, in recess of the general court, to prorogue the same from time to time, not exceeding ninety days in any one recess of said court; and, during the sessions of said court, to adjourn or prorogue it to any time the two... | |
 | 1913 - 1284 pages
...the sessions of the general court to adjourn or prorogue it to any time the two bomes m.vy desire, and to call it together sooner than the time to which it may be adjourned or prorogucil, if the welfare of the State should require the same." July 15. 1854, the governor, in a... | |
 | Louis Marshall - 1914 - 248 pages
...full power and authority during the session of the general court (Legislature) to adjourn or prorogue the same to any time the two houses shall desire,...next preceding., the last Wednesday in May; and, in recess of the said court, to prorogue the same from time to time, not exceeding ninety days in any... | |
 | 1917 - 560 pages
...provided, that the Governr with advice of council, shall have power, to dissolve the General Court on the day next preceding the last Wednesday in May. And in the last paragraph of the same article, It is provided absolutely that the Governor shall dissolve the... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1916 - 824 pages
...adjourn or full power and authority, during the session of the general court, to adjourn or prorogue the same to any time the two houses shall desire ; [and to dissolve the same on 2s the day next preceding the last Wednesday in May ; and, in the recess of the said court, to prorogue... | |
 | Louis Adams Frothingham - 1916 - 160 pages
...adjourn or prorogue the General Court when in session to any time the House and Senate may desire,3 to call it together sooner than the time to which it may have been adjourned or prorogued if the welfare of the Commonwealth requires, and may direct the session... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - 1917 - 858 pages
...shall have full power and authority, during the session of the general court, to adjourn or prorogue the same to any time the two houses shall desire ;...recess of the said court, to prorogue the same from timo to time, not exceeding ninety days in any one recess;] and to call it together sooner than the... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1920 - 572 pages
...words "advice" and "council", and the word "General" before "Court" in place of "said", and the words "and to dissolve the same on the day next preceding the last Wednesday in May", and last clause, omitted, — these provisions having been annulled by Art. X of the amendments. ART. 121... | |
| |